Ways to Keep Your Aging Parents in Their Home
If you want your parents to continue aging gracefully right at home, here are some ideas for helping them to stay where they want to be.
List of Best Dog Breeds For Seniors
Benefits of a Dog For Seniors Affectionate, loyal, nurturing: There are many reasons why dogs make great companions for seniors. Not only do dogs provide friendship and comfort, but they also help keep seniors healthy and [...]
Top Five Reasons Seniors Enjoy Practicing Yoga
Yoga is a healthy practice for all ages. Senior yoga is no exception. Yoga can help reduce stress, increase circulation, improve your mood, help you sleep better, and improve your heart health. If you’ve never [...]
Dividing Home Care Costs and Responsibilities Without Upsetting the Family
Dividing home care costs and responsibilities without upsetting the family to assist Mom and Dad as they age can be tricky. Especially if siblings have divergent incomes or some live closer to their parents than [...]
Responsibilities and Stress for Caregivers In Between Generations
The term “sandwich generation” describes adult children of the elderly who are “sandwiched” between caring for their own children and their aging parents. This group of caregivers are subject to special challenges and stresses yet [...]
5 Tried and Tested Methods to Care for Patients with Dementia
Dealing with memory loss isn’t easy and seeing your loved ones go through it is heart-wrenching. An older adult with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia needs a lot of care to manage their daily life. These [...]
4 Home Modifications for Aging Parents
Aging parents comes with many challenges, such as not having the same physical strength to move around and do chores. Many seniors who opt to stay in their own homes will need to make home [...]
5 Healthy Drinks to Help The Elderly Sleep Fast – with Easy Recipes
With aging come a lot of changes in the body, such as weaker bones and wrinkled skin. In addition, many elderly experience a decline in the quality and quantity of their sleep as the body’s [...]
6 Tips to Deal with Aging Parents Without Losing Your Cool
One of the most difficult things to witness as a child is seeing your aging parents lose their energy and strength over time. Parents who once scolded you for tiny mistakes no longer have the [...]
Seniors Who Can No Longer Live Alone – The Warnings Signs
For many seniors accepting and admitting that they can no longer live alone can feel like a loss of independence. Your loved one may not want to ask for help when they're struggling. Don't wait, [...]
